Edward Thomas Finnigan
May 29, 2017
Edward Thomas Finnigan, 60, of Clifton, passed away on May 29, 2017. Born in Paterson, he lived most of his life in Clifton. Edward was a Stage Builder for Teamsters Local # 807, New York City for 20 years. Ed also worked for GES in Clifton for about 10 years, prior to that he worked for Chair for Hire in...
Italo "Tal" N. Ubaldini
May 28, 2017
Italo "Tal" N. Ubaldini, 87, of Passaic, passed away on May 28, 2017. Born in Perugia, Italy, he came to the US in 1931 and lived in Scranton, PA, and Carbondale, PA, before moving to Passaic many years ago. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Tal served his country during the Korean War with the US Air...
Paul Muzyczyn
May 24, 2017
Paul Muzyczyn, 78, of Clifton, passed away on May 24, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Born in the Ukraine, he came to the US in 1950 and lived in Saratoga, NY, and Passaic, and has been a Clifton resident for over 55 years. A parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Paul worked for Givaudan in Clifton...
Olga Harris
May 22, 2017
Olga (Diaz) Harris, 89, of Wayne, passed away on May 22, 2017. Born in NYC, she lived in Paterson, South Paterson and Clifton for many years, before moving to Wayne in 2015. A former parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Olga was a member and past president of Club Evergreen. Olga was a Visiting Nurse for Visiting Health...
Nancy Sardo
May 21, 2017
Nancy (Viola) Sardo, 89, formerly of Yonkers, passed away on May 21, 2017. Born in Tuchahoe, she lived in Yonkers before moving to Monroe Twsp, NJ in 2003. Nancy, a homemaker, was a longtime parishioner of St. Bartholomew's RC Church, Yonkers. Beloved wife for 61 years of the late Frank M. Sardo (Ret. Deputy Chief Yonkers PD ) who passed...
Pasquale A. Martino, Jr.
May 20, 2017
Pasquale A. Martino, Jr., 68, of Passaic passed away on May 20, 2017. Born in Passaic, he lived in Anaheim, CA, and has been a resident of Passaic most of his life. A parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua RC Church, Passaic, Pasquale served as an altar boy at the church in his younger years. A Golf Caddy at the...
Charles J. Delahanty
May 20, 2017
Charles J. Delahanty, 86, of Clifton passed away on May 20, 2017 . Born in Passaic, Charles lived in Clifton for most of his life. He was a Retired Washington DC Police Officer , Director for the Passaic County Board of Chosen Freeholders, a Li censed Detective and was the Owner of Delahanty Detective Agency, Clifton. Charlie was the 1st...
Franklin R. Failla
May 14, 2017
Franklin R. Failla, 76, of Passaic, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on May 14, 2017. Frank was a lifelong resident of Passaic and served in the US Navy from 1960 through 1964. He became a Police Officer in Passaic in 1965. He was promoted to Detective in 1968 and to Detective Sergeant in 1974. He resigned in...
Thaddeus "Ted" Jaszkowski
May 9, 2017
Thaddeus "Ted" Jaszkowski, 90 of Montclair, passed away on May 9, 2017. Born in Grudziadz, Poland he came to the US after WW II and settled in Elmhurst, NY, before moving to Montclair in 1985. Conscripted to serve with the German Army, Ted was taken prisoner of war by the Allied troops. Released from captivity, he voluntarily joined the Polish...
Elizabeth Sudol
May 1, 2017
Elizabeth Sudol, 37, of Belleville, passed away on May 1, 2017. Born in Passaic, she lived in Clifton most of her life before moving to Belleville. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Elizabeth was a Bar Manager at The Junction Bar, Secaucus. Beloved daughter of JoAnn Wallster of Belleville and the late Stanley Sudol who passed away...
Mary Goldbach
Apr 30, 2017
Mary (Lenkowec) Goldbach, 98, of Clifton, passed away on April 30, 2017. Born in West Virginia, she lived most of her life in Clifton. A parishioner of Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church, Clifton, Mary was a Baker for Nabisco in Fair Lawn for 30 years, retiring many years ago. Beloved mother of Fred and his wife Mary of...
Louis Gallo, Jr.
Apr 29, 2017
Louis Gallo, Jr., 35, of Clifton, passed away on April 29, 2017. Born in Passaic, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Louis was a Carpenter with the Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters, Local #251, Edison, for the past 12 years. Beloved son of Donna Fraser of Clifton, and Louis Gallo,...
Beverly Taylor
Apr 27, 2017
Beverly (Baminger) Taylor, 74, of Passaic, passed away on April 27, 2017. Born in Passaic, she was a lifelong resident. Beloved wife of the late Robert Lewis Taylor who passed away in 2015. Devoted mother of Debra and Denise Taylor of Passaic. Funeral services were private under the direction of the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton.
Shardaben Patel
Apr 23, 2017
Shardaben S. Patel, 90, of Clifton, passed away on April 23, 2017. Born in Visnagar, Mehsana, India, she came to the US in 1982 and has been a resident of Clifton for 30 years. Shardaben, a homemaker, was the beloved wife of the late Shankerlal, who passed away in 1988. Devoted mother of Madhumalti R. Patel, Vilas N. Patel, Anil...
Michael J. Kormos
Apr 21, 2017
Michael J. Kormos, 74, of Clifton, passed away on April 21, 2017. Born in Passaic, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton. AÂ US Army Veteran, Michael was stationed in Korea during the Vietnam War, and was a member of Quentin Roosevelt American Legion Post #8, Clifton. An avid fisherman and good friend to many, Michael served as a Plant...
Timothy Doyle
Apr 20, 2017
Timothy Doyle, 61, of Clifton, passed away on April 20, 2017. Born in Franklin, he lived in West Milford and has been a resident of Clifton for 40 years. A parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Timothy was a Construction Manager for PHB Catalyst Group, NYC, for 10 years. Beloved husband for 30 years of Toni (Primavera)....
Souad Batraki
Apr 18, 2017
Souad Batraki, 82, of Clifton, passed away on April 18, 2017. Born in Damascus, Syria, she came to the US in 1983 and settled in Clifton. A parishioner of Sacred Heart Armenian Catholic Church, Little Falls, Souad was a homemaker. Beloved wife of the late George Mkalech who passed away in 1997. Devoted mother of Michael, Mansour, Elias and Amal...
James Vincent Scangarello
Apr 18, 2017
James Vincent Scangarello, of Clifton, passed away on April 18 just a few weeks away from celebrating his 10 0 th birthday in June. Born in Garfield, New Jersey, he has been a resident of Clifton for all of his life. On April 28, 1946, he married the love of his life, Angeline (Messineo) . James was predeceased in death...
Lucja Proszowski
Apr 17, 2017
Lucja (Zulewska) Proszowski , 71, of Clifton passed away on April 17, 2017. Born in Gdansk, Poland, she came to the US in 1988 and settled in Clifton. Lucja was a Care Giver at Sunrise Nursing Home in Morris Plains for 15 years, retiring in 2012. Beloved wife of the late Wlodzimierz, who passed away in 2014. Devoted mother of...
Margaret Irene Butchko
Apr 13, 2017
Margaret Kotulak Butchko was born July 11, 1917 in Ellsworth, Pennsylvania to Anna and Thomas Kotulak. Her father was a coal miner, and as the second oldest of 9 children, she left school at an early age to help support her family. When she spoke of those days, there was no hint of sadness; only pride that she was...
